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US firm uses Meta glasses to collect worker data for AI training in India

A US company, Objectways, is collecting human movement data by having workers in Tamil Nadu, India, wear Meta glasses. This data is intended to train AI for robots, raising concerns about worker awareness and potential job displacement. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses a company using technology for data collection in a way that raises ethical concerns but does not present a novel AI development or significant industry event.

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US firm uses Meta glasses to collect worker data for AI training in India

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    A USA company named Objectways has a contract with the Tamil Nadu based company where workers are asked to wear Meta glasses to record their work so that they c

    A USA company named Objectways has a contract with the Tamil Nadu based company where workers are asked to wear Meta glasses to record their work so that they can train and gather human movement data to train ai for robots. It's horrible these workers don't even know how this dat…